| Name: | DILSTON CASTLE |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 05/04/1871 |
| Completed: | 05/1871 |
| Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Jarrow |
| Yard Number: | 265 |
| Dimensions: | 1626grt, 1031nrt, 265.8 x 32.7 x 24.0ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (30 & 60 x 33ins), 140hp |
| Engines by: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Iron |
| Reg Number: | 65576 |
| History: | |
| 27/05/1871 | John Hall, London |
| 1876 | Hall Brothers, London |
| 1893 | Dilston Castle Steam Ship Co Ltd (Matthew McNaughton Mein), London |
| 04/06/1897 | Sank |
| Comments: | 04/06/1897: Sank after a collision with CARRON, 1 mile E of NE Cross Sand buoy |
| On a voyage from the Tyne to Cartagena with a cargo of coal & coke |